Prosecutor orders release of 19 arrested at NutriAsia but…
“Prosecutor has said no basis to hold them, why should police act on the contrary?”
Prosecutor orders release of 19 arrested at NutriAsia but…
Ronalyn V. Olea or Len to her colleagues loves to brew coffee strong enough to keep everyone in the newsroom awake. She’s a vegan and a bike commuter, braving the chaos of the road to get to meetings and errands.
Ronalyn V. Olea or Len to her colleagues loves to brew coffee strong enough to keep everyone in the newsroom awake. She’s a vegan and a bike commuter, braving the chaos of the road to get to meetings and errands.
Police: 20th suspect arrested at NutriAsia dispersal had a gun, shabu
Police: 20th suspect arrested at NutriAsia dispersal had a gun, shabu
“He [Barana] was beaten up by cops to force him to pretend to be one of the workers. He was temporarily released and ordered to go with the arrested workers to make it appear like the workers were armed.”
Police claims NutriAsia protesters, journalists arrested had guns, drugs
Police claims NutriAsia protesters, journalists arrested had guns, drugs
When Jola Diones-Mamangun of Kodao Productions asked about the status of her colleagues from Altermidya, a policeman told her they recovered guns and shabu from the journalists.
19 arrested, scores wounded as cops, guards disperse NutriAsia picketline
19 arrested, scores wounded as cops, guards disperse NutriAsia picketline
“They kept on striking us, even as we raised our hands.” -- NutriAsia worker
Fabricated charges against Duterte’s critics resurrected
Fabricated charges against Duterte’s critics resurrected
“Serious doubt has been raised over the malicious statements of the witnesses, which were the sole basis of information about the murder charges.”
Of home cooked meals and tireless smiles
Of home cooked meals and tireless smiles
“If not for development workers like you, I could just imagine how miserable the country would be right now.”
Development workers face more dangers under Duterte
Development workers face more dangers under Duterte
“The role of development workers is to help address the needs of the poor and marginalized sectors of our society, especially those living in rural areas since they are largely unable to access government services.”
#SONA2018 | Protest art on a barong
#SONA2018 | Protest art on a barong
“Art should have relevance. In this time of pop culture, art should arouse the people in asserting their rights and fighting for their welfare.”
SONA 2018: Ulat ng Taumbayan
SONA 2018: Ulat ng Taumbayan
Bago mag-ulat sa SONA si Pang. Duterte sa Lunes, isa-isahin muna natin ang mga pangakong binitiwan niya sa mga nakaraang SONA.
Australian missionary to appeal BI’s deportation order
Australian missionary to appeal BI’s deportation order
“Standing with the people in their calls for justice is a moral obligation. Why do they perceive that as criticism? Are they guilty?”
Luisita farmers enraged at SC reso
Luisita farmers enraged at SC reso
"The SC decision lacks any sense of social justice."
Journalists lament Inquirer.net’s taking down of Pepsi Paloma stories
Journalists lament Inquirer.net’s taking down of Pepsi Paloma stories
“Instead of resisting an assault on the fundamental freedom of the press to decide what to publish, the Inquirer is surrendering the right.”
Proposed amendments to Human Security Act and Duterte’s state terror
Proposed amendments to Human Security Act and Duterte’s state terror
“The proposal will take away your life, liberty and property without giving you a fighting chance to defend yourself.”
‘Golden rice is Dengvaxia in agriculture’ – advocates, farmers
‘Golden rice is Dengvaxia in agriculture’ – advocates, farmers
“Instead of promoting golden rice, the government must conduct researches on the nutritional values of indigenous vegetables and fruits.”
Australian missionary gets temporary relief, fight vs deportation continues
Australian missionary gets temporary relief, fight vs deportation continues
“BI seems very determined…but we are also determined to keep on appealing.”
NUJP vows to continue fighting for press freedom, labor rights
NUJP vows to continue fighting for press freedom, labor rights
When asked about his vision for NUJP, newly elected NUJP Chairperson Nonoy Espina told Bulatlat, “Hopefully see a stronger, more united union fighting off threats to our safety and welfare. We should work not only to unite our ranks but also to align ourselves with the people, whose right to information we serve, for without them we can never win this struggle.”
3rd priest killed under Duterte
3rd priest killed under Duterte
“Just days after his speech against the church, another killing was committed; the serious and alarming statements from the president against church people are very disturbing. It is in effect, license to those who committed these murders.”
2 political prisoners whisked away from Crame
2 political prisoners whisked away from Crame
As of press time, however, the local chapter of human rights alliance Karapatan in the province said Ben Quilloy and Rita Espinoza have not reached their supposed destination.
2 human rights defenders arrested, detained
2 human rights defenders arrested, detained
A woman's right advocate in Butuan City and a union leader in Quezon City have been added to the long list of political prisoners arrested and detained under the Duterte administration.
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